Velomor
March 2, 2017
Velomor is located at the intersection of MAX Light Rail and Portland Streetcar lines in the city’s Lloyd District. The six-story mixed-use project includes ground floor retail and 177 for-lease residential units. One of three new buildings built within the Hassalo on Eighth neighborhood, the full block building is designed to respond to the busy ...
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Aster Tower
March 2, 2017
Aster Tower is a 21-story mixed-use project with ground floor retail and 337 for-lease residential units (average 700 sq. feet). The building consists of a tower and sidecar podium, stepped back at the fifth floor. Aster Tower features 360-degree views, with a stunning look back to Downtown Portland. Residential amenities include: rooftop terrace; podium eco-roof for ...
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The Elwood Building
March 2, 2017
The Elwood Building is a five-level mixed-use project with ground floor retail and 143 for-lease residential units (average 665 sq. feet). Additionally, this block is home to Green Zebra Grocery, which serves the district with alternative shopping options for prepared food, staples as well as a distinguished beer and Kombucha selection. The building’s U-shaped massing ...
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Press Blocks
June 7, 2017
Mere steps away from Providence Park, the Press Blocks is helping to transform Goose Hollow from an underutilized industrial neighborhood into a vibrant community and a major transit gateway between downtown Portland and its outlying areas. Commissioned by Urban Renaissance Group / Security Properties and co-designed by Mithun, the development occupies one and a half ...
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Whole Foods
March 8, 2017
GBD first started working with Whole Foods Markets in the early 2000s, when we began design of the Brewery Blocks located in downtown Portland. GBD reconstructed Brewery Block 1’s core and shell in order to make a home for the Whole Foods’ flagship store. Since then, we have worked with Whole Foods on several store renovations, including: ...
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Block 90
March 2, 2017
Located at the southwest corner of the Oregon Square development, Block 90 will be a twenty-four story apartment tower with ground floor retail and ground level residential flats. The 439 unit building will complement the Lloyd District’s distinctive modern roots with an emphasis on interlocking of forms, giving the building both a presence at the ...
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Block 91
March 2, 2017
Located at the northwest corner of the Oregon Square development, Block 91 will be an eleven story apartment building with ground floor retail that fronts both transit focused streets as well as a new public plaza. The 193 unit building complements the Lloyd District’s distinctive modern roots with an emphasis on pure geometries and a ...
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Block 102
March 2, 2017
Located at the northeast corner of the Oregon Square development, Block 102 will be an eleven story apartment building with ground floor retail. The 163 unit building is designed to complement the Lloyd District’s distinctive modern roots with a more contemporary approach. Two simple, platonic modules break up the building mass, which stack and rotate ...
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Block 103
March 2, 2017
Located at the southeast corner of the Oregon Square development, Block 103 will be a thirty-story apartment tower with ground floor retail. The 347 unit building will complement the Lloyd District’s distinctive modern roots with a more contemporary approach. The design breaks up the form into modules of curtainwall, which strive to exploit the slender ...
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The Casey
November 13, 2012
The Casey is a mixed-use condominium tower located on a quarter-block in Portland’s Pearl District. The 16-story building is comprised of four levels of underground parking, ground-level retail (4,200 sq. feet) and 61 luxury residential units, with an average unit size of 2,100 sq. feet. The top-down construction project consists of a concrete frame structure, post-tensioned ...
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